Welcome to the Fall 2024 semester and the Building Technology II course.
On this website you will find the syllabus, software used, textbooks, schedule, lecture notes, assignments, support information and more.
This website is constantly being updated and tuned please check back regularly.
This semester there 8 sections of BT2 they are as follows:
| Section | Days & Times | Room | Instructor |
| D066 | TuTh 8:00AM – 10:05AM | V-834B | Chitra Mamidela |
| D067 | TuTh 8:00AM – 10:05AM | V-833 | Taleen Astrid Josefsson |
| D068 | TuTh 10:30AM – 12:35PM | V-834B | John Chu |
| D079 | TuTh 10:30AM – 12:35PM | V-713B | Robert Zagaroli |
| D075 | TuTh 2:30PM – 4:35PM | V-814 | Patricia Semmler |
| D076 | TuTh 2:30PM – 4:35PM | V-814 | Alexander Aptekar |
| E078 | TuTh 6:00PM – 8:05PM | V-834A | Alexander Aptekar |
| W007 | Sa 8:00AM – 12:28PM | V-812 | Steven Lee |
The mode of instruction is in-person lecture and lab, we will be meeting all scheduled Tuesdays and Thursdays (or Saturdays). As a 3/4 lab class, be prepared to work in class during all our meetings.
For the first class, prepare a short presentation, six images minimum, about your work your and your interest, in Miro it should include:
- Name and last name
- A recent picture of you
- Your interests/hobbies
- ARCH1231 Building Tech I
- Module 1: ordering plan, plan, section, and elevation
- Module 2: plan detail, wall section, axon detail
- Module 3: timber framing, or group urban design project
- 3 Design drawings and images from 1 project minimum
Software tools the class will be using include:
- AutoCAD [https://www.autodesk.com/education/edu-software/overview?sorting=featured&page=1]
- Rhino [https://www.rhino3d.com/download/]
- Miro [https://miro.com]
You are encouraged to set up accounts and or download these software applications prior to class.
You will be required to keep your work updated on both a hard drive or flash drive AND on the cloud (Drop Box or OneDrive or similar).
Required texts:
Allen, Edward and Joseph Iano. (2019). Fundamentals of building construction: Materials and methods (7th ed.). John Wiley & Sons.
